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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1963
Page
4
The Ada newspaper urges readers to reduce traffic deaths through personal actions. It cites better maintenance, seat belts, sober driving, and avoiding fatigue, speeding only when safe, and leaving extra time to reduce risk, urging drivers to exercise caution and responsibility.
Devotional discussion on moral accountability to God and to neighbors. Examples include moderate drinking, careless speech, and social injustice. The author argues Christians must consider how actions affect others, not just themselves, and must address wrongdoing that harms neighbors.
A colonial or medieval record notes quit rents owed to the English crown. The due items include six horseshoes, two white greyhounds, a salmon spear, a snowball, a large eel pie and a bed of straw.
The piece notes drouth affecting peanuts and pecans in Pott County region with forecasts of variable yields and rising prices tied to the deep South. It cites government peanut controls, mentions Louisiana Texas and Georgia as price influencers, and urges stronger highway safety enforcement after three tragic weekend deaths.
A lighthearted note praises an old water related quip about turning into a rain cloud to shower others. The writer jokes about finding the man with the power to rain and plans to go out and be generously sprinkled by the next rain, expressing eagerness for relief.
The term academy derives from Plato's school in the Garden of Academus near Athens. The garden origins gave rise to the modern name for the institution.
The 1400-ton USS Peterson was fitted with a new propeller after its original propeller was damaged beyond repair in a collision with a whale off Key West Florida. The incident prompted repairs to the destroyer escort to restore seaworthiness.
Bellmon faces official requests as hay production drags. Estimates show 50 percent to 250 percent of normal supply with alfalfa up to 1.50 per bale and prairie hay near 1. Prices rise amid a worsening winter outlook as moisture failures curtail fall pastures and grazing. Ranchers cull older cattle, hold brood cows, and await uncertain rains.
Biologists from 30 to 60 nations are expected to participate in the International Biological Program to study man’s place in the world and to enlarge resources for his future welfare. The program begins in 1965 and may last five to seven years.
Oakman residents are invited to Sunday School followed by group singing and an 11 o clock homecoming message by L D Stonecipher. Noon basket lunches will be provided, coffee tea and Kool-Aid served by Oakman women, and an afternoon singing program with special singers is planned.
The commissioner noted Ada plans show over 5.2 million in present construction costs. He backed a cooperative funding approach with county state and federal governments to develop the loop highway past the Kerr memorial. The loop cost estimate exceeds 550000 to connect with highways and East Central State College campus.
Ada pastor Ted Kim invites residents with rooms to rent to visiting Witnesses, extending the offer for Friday and Saturday nights and asking them to contact him at the Kingdom Hall.
Visual or demonstrative exhibits greatly influence juries alongside medical testimony. X ray displays, forged document analysis, handwriting graphs, and even apparel or body injuries help prove facts, with proper identification and relevance to issues. The Oklahoma Bar Association notes legal guidance here.
Poem reflects on perseverance through hard times with lines about spirits ebbing and life's uphill moments. Brief verse mentions finance strain and shifting into low gear while urging not to quit, referencing Gertrude Noel and Hugh Allen Alush in humorous asides.
A compilation of aphorisms noting life’s difficulty varies by scale, the stock market access hurdles for would be investors, and family mealtime as a moment for children to eat together. The tone resembles a period newspaper’s motto-like commentary.
A Maine hunter, frustrated after a dry trip, offers a farmer a dollar to shoot ducks on a pond marked No Hunting. The hunter kills three ducks, but the farmer points out he does not own the pond or the ducks, implying a clever scam.
A collage of quotes and witticisms from Evelyn S. Cason Henry Ford Bill Vaughn and Milt Kamen on nature art machines traffic love and housing. Each line offers a humorous or reflective take on society and progress.
A cryptic line notes a person giving a tomato a carat and a lifetime of stew, followed by Shelby Friedman remarking that an economist is someone who tells us how we should have lived.
A reflective verse on learning from experience and resisting repeating old errors while facing a road full of new mistakes. The writer notes that seasoned individuals avoid past faults yet encounter fresh missteps along the journey.
The saying contrasts three views on ownership and sharing. It costs much to place a man in a capsule yet similarly costly to insert a capsule into a man, highlighting the tension between exploration and intervention.
A car salesman explains a dashboard display that shows the next payment date. The remark is made in a casual, humorous tone comparing age to cheese.
Twain reflects that Rome’s freedoms were not seized quickly but purchased gradually with corn and oil for the poor, then broader groups of voters. He warns this pattern repeats in modern history as a form of political bargaining and bribery.
A witty survey of gender roles and wealth contrasts. a young man admits lingering anxiety about his wife, a child specialist labels a sensitive child as a brat, and a social note wonders if American men are soft yet still outrun women for the last bus seat.
A humorous vignette shows a wife urging her husband to buy a car to claim a parking spot, followed by a quip about pretending wealth not fooling many people, including Uncle Sam.
Cassiodorus, a 6th century Roman scholar, helped steer monks to copy ancient manuscripts and cultivate shared monastery life under his guidance. He promoted learning, copywork, and clerical service within monastic communities.
Clove buds are picked as calyxes turn pink then separated from stems and dried on open concrete platforms to seal in the fragrant oil.
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